Tag: Infrastructure
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What Caused the FAA Outage? Old Routers Buckled Under Their Own Upgrade
Officials say Friday’s FAA outage came from old switches and routers that were overloaded as new equipment was patched in, not a cyberattack. Here is what they said, what GAO already warned about, and what Congress should demand before a $50 billion check.
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FAA Ground Stop Halts the Nation. Taxpayers Deserve a Straight Answer.
The FAA grounded every departing flight in the U.S. on Friday after a telecommunications outage hit all 22 en route air traffic control centers. Officials see no sign of an attack so far, but the cause is unknown. Here’s what we know, the questions about the new AI system, and why taxpayers deserve answers.
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Spain Train Crash Kills Dozens. The State Ran the Signals.
A high-speed AVE train rammed a stopped train near Toledo, killing dozens. Early reports point to a signal failure and an operator error inside Spain’s state-run rail system, its second deadly disaster this year.
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America Can’t Build Anything. This Senate Bill Wants to Change That.
A bipartisan Senate permitting reform bill would put deadlines on federal reviews and stop permits from flipping with each election. Here’s why conservatives should back it before the Nov. 9 vote.
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